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Superintendent accepted to AASA national certification; district anticipates partial travel cost
Summary
Presenter told the board they were accepted into the AASA National Superintendent Certification (East cohort 2028); a rural-district scholarship will cover 50% of the registration and the district would cover the remaining estimated $1,500 due in Aug 2026 (and another $1,500 due Aug 2027).
The presenter announced acceptance into the AASA National Superintendent Certification East cohort (2028), with in‑person sessions scheduled in Alexandria, Virginia, in September 2026 and Atlanta, Georgia, in February 2027. The presenter said the program pairs participants with expert mentors and focuses on district initiatives and capstone projects that can be shared with the district community.
A rural‑district scholarship was described as covering 50% of registration; the presenter outlined an estimated district obligation of about $1,500 due in August 2026 and another $1,500 due in August 2027 and noted a purchase‑order fund of about $7,000 that could be used for travel expenses. Board members expressed support and recommended staff present formal out‑of‑state travel approvals at the next business meeting.
